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'''[[Thérèse Raquin]]''' is a play by Emile Zola (1840-1902) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola].
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'''[[Thérèse Raquin]]''' is a novel (first published in 1867) and a play (first performed in 1873) by the French writer Émile Zola (1840-1902) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola].
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se_Raquin].
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''World Drama'' p.511.
 
''World Drama'' p.511.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
  
  

Revision as of 09:52, 2 October 2017

Thérèse Raquin is a novel (first published in 1867) and a play (first performed in 1873) by the French writer Émile Zola (1840-1902) [1].

The original text

The play (1873) is about a woman, Thérèse, and her lover, Laurent, who decide to murder her husband.Driven by force of conscience they end their own lives in a suicide pact.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Produced by Wena Naudé's company in the 1950s, with Jane Potgieter in the lead.

Sources

Wikipedia [2].

World Drama p.511.

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